Oli Smith & Katie Oborn & Shania King-Soyza Dunfermline, Scotland's historic former capital, has been crowned the UK's best value city in a new ranking. Despite only being officially recognised as a city in 2022, in time for the late Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrations, this ancient Scottish settlement has outperformed major competitors such as Leeds and Cardiff to clinch the top spot in The Telegraph's value-for-money league table.